Offers

Ferry crossing to Newcastle

15% discount

Adventures in Newcastle

Book a ferry crossing from IJmuiden to Newcastle with DFDS with a 15% discount. You spend the night in a comfortable cabin and once ashore you can go in any direction. Discover the beautiful north of England or venture into the Scottish countryside for an unforgettable holiday.

Daily Crossings

Overnight crossings

Excellent onboard facilities

En suite, sea view cabin

Travel period: departure until December 2021

Excellent onboard facilities

Explore the Scottish countryside

Travel guarantee - free rebooking for journeys planned before December 31, 2021

IJmuiden

Newcastle

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Check-in closes	16:45
Departure	17:30
Arrival	09:15

All times shown are in local time.

Please note that timetables may change subject to weather conditions.

Discover England and Scotland

Sail with DFDS to Newcastle and enjoy a relaxed crossing. As soon as the ship docks, England is at your feet. You pass the Scottish border by car after an hour's drive. The Lake District in the northwest of England is also a few hours' drive away and is the favorite holiday destination of many Britons.

Drive your own car on winding and steep roads along beautiful nature. High mountains, vast lakes. Discover what the beautiful Scottish countryside has to offer.

Onboard experience

Duty Free Shopping

Join us on a ferry to Holland and enjoy unrivalled shopping facilities with savings of up to 50% against the high street.

Ice cream dessert in North Sea Bistro on Newcastle to Amsterdam ferry

Food & Dining

Our unique dining experiences onboard include an international buffet and a luxurious à la carte restaurant when you sail between Amsterdam and Newcastle.

Sleeping

Our range of en suite cabins provide accommodation to suit every taste and budget on a ferry between Holland and the UK.

Drinks in the bar onboard Newcastle-Amsterdam

Entertainment

Choose from partying the night away on a short break to Newcastle, or simply relaxing with a drink in hand.

Family Travel

Sea travel is very exciting for children and our ferries provide a range of entertainment for all ages.

Ship Overview

Discover everything there is to know about KING SEAWAYS and PRINCESS SEAWAYS.

Restaurants onboard

North Sea Bistro

North Sea Bistro offers an intimate and luxe dining experience, with a seasonal menu and stylish surroundings.

Explorer's Kitchen

Explorer’s Kitchen is our all-you-can-eat buffet restaurant, boasting international cuisine for every taste.

Croissant, Muffin and Starbucks Coffee in Coffee Crew onboard Newcastle-Amsterdam ferry

Coffee Crew Café

Head to our café, Coffee Crew, for Starbucks® coffee, tea, bottled drinks and freshly baked sweet treats.

Our Routes to the UK

DFDS has one of the largest ferry networks in Europe, with four routes operating to the UK.

The English Channel ferry crossings are convenient and fast at highly competitive prices, meaning you can take your car with you and explore what the UK has to offer.

Proudly named the World’s Leading Ferry Operator

We are also proud to announce that we have been nominated as Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator 2025 and this amazing journey continues, first and foremost, thanks to you.

To our loyal passengers who put their trust in us, our valued partners and our hard-working colleagues: this nomination is also yours. You are the heart of DFDS and today, we’d like to say THANK YOU.

Let's continue to create beautiful memories and cross the finish line together.

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